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1 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Personality Sixth edition Chapter 9 Humanistic, Existential, and Positive Aspects of Personality

2 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Modules (1 of 2) Introduction: Humanistic, Existential, and Positive Aspects of Personality 9.1: Existentialism 9.2: Humanism 9.3: Love as a Central Focus of Life 9.4: Responsibility 9.5: Anxiety and Dread 9.6: Self-Actualization Conclusion: How Is Personality Studied and Assessed?

3 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Modules (2 of 2) 9.7: Happiness and Positive Psychology 9.8: Further Evaluation of Existential–Humanistic Approaches Conclusion: Humanistic, Existential, and Positive Aspects of Personality

4 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Objectives (1 of 2) 9.1: Analyze the subjective nature of existence 9.2: Examine humanism 9.3: Probe the importance given to love in Fromm's approach 9.4: Express the role of responsibility in the humanistic analyses of personality 9.5: Express how anxiety is triggered by a threat to one’s core values of existence

5 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Learning Objectives (2 of 2) 9.6: Analyze Abraham Maslow's theory of self- actualization 9.7: Investigate the link between happiness and positive psychology 9.8: Probe the advantages and the disadvantages of the existential–humanistic approach to studying personality

6 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Introduction: Humanistic, Existential, and Positive Aspects of Personality Fromm’s approach Abraham Maslow’s theory

7 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Analyze the subjective nature of existence What is existentialism? Positivist view Existential philosophical orientation What existential theories try to explain 9.1: Existentialism

8 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.1.1: The Phenomenological View Albert Camus Jean-Paul Sartre Phenomenological

9 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Examine humanism Definition Humanistic approaches 9.2: Humanism

10 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.2.1: Creativity and Flow Self-actualized people Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

11 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.2.2: Relations with Other People Define Our Humanness Humanist approach Human potential movement

12 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Probe the importance given to love in Fromm's approach Love Love and personality theories 9.3: Love as a Central Focus of Life

13 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.3.1: Loving as an Art Understanding love Fromm’s approach Fromm’s concerns

14 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.3.2: Dialectical Humanism Fromm’s beliefs Consistent with existentialism

15 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.3.3: Evidence Supporting Fromm’s Approach? The Age of Anxiety? Evidence Supporting trends

16 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Express the role of responsibility in the humanistic analyses of personality Key postulate of existential–humanistic approaches Carl Rogers’ theory Carl Rogers 9.4: Responsibility

17 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.4.1: Growth, Inner Control, and the Experiencing Person Maturity principle Carl Rogers’ approach

18 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.4.2: Rogerian Therapy and Becoming One's Self Rogerian therapy Rogers’ conditions Result of Rogerian therapy

19 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Express how anxiety is triggered by a threat to one’s core values of existence Electronic onslaught People’s reactions 9.5: Anxiety and Dread

20 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.5.1: Anxiety, Threat, and Powerlessness Core elements of human existence Ways people combat alienation Rollo May

21 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.5.2: Personal Choice Benefits of personal choice Victor Frankl Benefits to people facing life-threatening illnesses

22 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Analyze Abraham Maslow's theory of self-actualization Human urges Three aspects of human nature 9.6: Self-Actualization

23 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.6.1: Early Ideas about Self- Actualization in Jung’s Work Define self-actualization Jung’s approach Carl Jung

24 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.6.2: Peak Experiences Describing peak experiences Origination Abraham Maslow

25 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.6.3: The Internal Push for Self- Actualization Organismic theories Effect of Darwin

26 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.6.4: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs D-needs B-values Transcendence needs Modern revisions

27 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.6.5: Measuring Self-Actualization Problem with this loose assessment approach Personal Orientation Inventory

28 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Investigate the link between happiness and positive psychology Happy people Existential dilemma of modern life 9.7: Happiness and Positive Psychology

29 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.7.1: Positive Psychology Problem with this loose assessment approach Personal Orientation Inventory

30 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.7.2: The American Paradox and Hedonic Adaptation What is the American paradox? What is hedonic adaptation?

31 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved 9.7.3: Flourishing and the PERMA Model Five-component approach to flourishing Hope for the future

32 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Objective: Probe the advantages and the disadvantages of the existential–humanistic approach to studying personality Existential approach Humanistic approach 9.8: Further Evaluation of Existential– Humanistic Approaches

33 Copyright © 2015, 2012, 2009 Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved Conclusion: Humanistic, Existential, and Positive Aspects of Personality Existentialism is an area of philosophy concerned with the meaning of human existence Existential approach is also nondeterministic Humanism is a philosophical movement that emphasizes values and the personal worth of the individual Self-actualization is the innate process by which one grows spiritually and realizes one’s potential


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